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Alan Galindo

Neil McCann in Alfredo Morelos Rangers on air blast as BBC pundit hits out at Tynecastle celebration

Neil McCann launched an on air attack on Alfredo Morelos as he questioned 'what's going through the boy's head' after his celebration in front of the Hearts support.

The Rangers striker netted twice as Michael Beale and his troops ran out comfortable winners in the capital. Malik Tillman netted the Light Blues' other goal as they ran out 3-0 winners at Tynecastle to remain nine points behind Celtic at the top of the Premiership table and extend their unbeaten start to life under the new management regime.

That's now 11 games unbeaten for Beale and 13 for the Ibrox side, but it was a moment on the park that had McCann brand Morelos the 'pantomime villain' as he called on the Colombian to 'show a bit of class and humility' after his celebrations. He told BBC Sportsound: “I don’t know why he does it. He’s the pantomime villain. He reacted after he scored his first one – a really good header – by going to that little corner, and I’ve said how tight this ground is, and he just antagonises the Hearts fans by doing on his knees and doing the usual.

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